Japanese Hold Their Ground at Port Arthur
Reports from London and Chefu describe heavy fighting as Russians attempt to retake water access near Port Arthur. Japanese gunboats reportedly lost near Liaotung by mine. both sides suffer heavy casualties.
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Port Arthur
Togo
Yiaotung
Dalny
Niuchwang
Manchuria
Far East
London
Daily Telegraph
Sinmintin
Mukden
Yinkow
Chefu
Liaoti Promontory
Pigeon ‘Bay
Itz Mountain
Rome
Italian Firm Faces Backlash Over Benedetti Breastplates
The Benedetti breastplate rights holder faced a halt in Munich while en route to St. Petersburg to supervise production. The Italian firm objected to his involvement and claimed the rights. The company had planned to supply Japan with 300,000 units. with the Russian contract broken, Japan may withdraw and cover the firm's losses.
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Sig. Benedetti
St. Petersburg
Munich
Italy
Japan
Electric Car Runaway Kills One Injures Many in San Francisco
In San Francisco on October 4 an electric car ran away on a grade. Jesus Ri Fendsen was killed Sergt Harry Gurren of the Thirteenth United States infantry fatally injured and thirteen others seriously injured when brakes failed until the car gained speed. The motorman finally applied brakes near a curve causing a sudden stop and many were thrown off.
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San Francisco
Jesus Ri- Fendsen
Sergt
Harry Gurren
Thirteenth
United States Infantry
Warships To Be Launched In October
Westington October 4. Several war ships will be launched this month including the battleships Georgia at Bath Maine on October 11 and Nebraska at Moran Bros Seattle about October 10. The Boxer will launch at Portsmouth New Hampshire October 7. Paducah to be launched in New York October 18 and Intrepid at Mare Island Navy Yard late October.
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Westington
Georgia
Bath
Man Mor Morrison Hanged After Fatal Quarrel in Kershaw
In Kershaw South Carolina on October four John Morrison shot and killed Willie Floyd after a dispute over a ten cent loan. Floyd was popular and the murder caused strong indignation. Captain Zemper led about twenty guards from Camden, but Morrison was lynched before their arrival.
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Charleston
S. C
John Morrison
Willie Floyd
Kershaw
Floyd
Zemper
Game law violators fined in September report
State Game Warden Charlies H. Chap-Bault from Ste. Marie Michigan notes fifty convictions and three acquittals for September. Nearly a thousand dollars in fines were collected. Twenty arrests were for fish law violations. Expect heavy work ahead as hunting season opens and the upper peninsula fills with hunters.
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Charlies H. Chap- Bault
Foodborne Illness Hits Company After Breakfast Hash
Three men remain in serious condition while the rest of the hundred sailors suffer varying nausea. Officials attribute the illness to hash eaten at breakfast and initiate a health check of the crew.
Lonley Man Ends Life On Wife’s Death Anniversary
Frederick Carleton aged 64 shot himself in his New York home on the second anniversary of his wife’s death. He sat before a mirror with his final gaze fixed on his own reflection when found by the landlord.
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New York
Frederick Carleton
Wives of Two Leaders Dream of Train Attack
Stroudsburg, Oct 4. The wives of David B. Lee of Stroudsburg and A C Lebarre of Eaton dreamed the night before of an attack on their husbands aboard a Portland train. Each wife foresaw the revolver assault and the close call, but the men dismissed the visions.
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Ghote
Stroudsburg
David
Lee
A. C. Lebarre
Eaton
Portland
Women Receive Permit to Carry Revolvers in City
Indianapolis readers learned that two women were granted the right to carry revolvers after dark to defend against a well dressed assailant who has attacked three women in the past week. Police advised shooting to kill if necessary. The women, all employed, do not head home until after dark.
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Indianapolis
Turnip Farming Proves Prosperous For Gainesville Farmer
Van Dendwyler of Pendergrass, a leading local farmer, focuses on turnips in six acres of several varieties and expects to harvest at least 126000 pounds. He projects about $2000 from the crop at a reasonable price, reflecting strong earnings from this venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
van Dendwyler
Babe Barred From Nation Seeker for Child of Chinese Father
Frederick Vere a three year old boy was barred from landing and ordered deported by migration authorities in San Francisco on October 4 because his father was Chinese. His nineteen year old aunt was also denied landing for caring for the baby. Also mention of Discatoni wheat promises a die years in most sections of the state.
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Babe
San Francisco
Frederick Vere
Forty Eight Poisoned On Parade At Fort Hamilton
Forty eight men of the One Hundred and Twenty third company coast artillery were stricken with ptomaine poisoning during a parade at Fort Hamilton New York October 4. The incident disrupted drills and prompted medical attention for the affected soldiers.
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New York
One Hundred and Twentythird Company
Coast Artillery
Fort Hamilton
Harvests Advance Across Ban Tom And Nearby Areas
Reports indicate crops are well advanced in Ban Tom with activity in Glenburn planning a new livery barn. Minot creamery started successfully while several towns report burglaries. A Gretna boy drowned in the river near Neche.
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Bantom
Glenburn
Eagles
Bismarck
Bottineau
McKinney
Minot Creamery
Mengan
Damay County
Hall
Fairmount
Neche
Stutsman
Local Agt. Sees Arrivals Amid Flight Route Shuffle
A garbled notice mentions Karr Bound arriving No 4 at a local station and a No 1 flyer, with No 3 Local Passenger W. T. Bawron listed as agent. The fragment suggests a travel or airline scheduling notice in a local paper.
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Karr
W. T. Bawron
Meeta Frat Monthly Gathering Notice
Visiting neighbors cordially invited to attend on the third Monday night each month at 1.0. J EF Wooptsy and V CER Browneon, clerks, announce the event with civic address and organizer names as listed.
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C. F. Ball
J. EF. Wooptsy
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Lésotung
Acorn Brand
Guarantezo Corning
Bruegger Mercantile Company
S. Brownell
Tn Am Bannan
Ily
JMU
Vermont Farm Machine Co
Bellows Falls, Vt
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Akota
Emcor
Leland W
Ollege
Great Northern
County Directory
Mount Moriah
W. H Desay
Ore Haye
B. Metager
Fouts
Saat
Board OF County Commis
Williston
M.W.A
Ort Buford Lodge
C. F
Monte
RT. Loos
N. G
Patrick Donerty
V. G
Foo
Aurick
Mhott
Nort Dokoatus
Luxoriom Library
Minneapolis
Bt. Paul
Chicago
Twin City
Feggeleton Retteos
Helena
Montane. Staw. Teasdale
Fasengae
Albion M. Fentor
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